State/Public Middle Open

Transit Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 8730 Transit Rd, East Amherst, Erie County, 14051

872
Pupils
11.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Transit Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in East Amherst, Erie County. The school has 872 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Williamsville Central School District school district. It serves grades 5โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 75.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1. 78% of students are proficient in reading. 56% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Williamsville Central School District

Enrollment & staffing

Transit Middle School enrolls 872 students across grades 5โ€“8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 75.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1.

Male students
428 (49%)
Female students
444 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
75.0
Student-teacher ratio
11.6:1
Grade span
5โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 62% White, 25% Asian and 5.7% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White54162%
Asian22025%
Two or more races505.7%
Hispanic or Latino354%
Black or African American252.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

144 of the school's 872 students (17%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 134 qualify for free lunch and 10 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 5โ€“8

Transit Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 61, state house district 146.

School district: WILLIAMSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Transit Middle School is one of 13 schools in WILLIAMSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in EAST AMHERST, New York. The district serves 9,718 students district-wide and employs 860 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 872 students, Transit Middle School is larger than the district average of about 748 students per school.

9,718
District students
13
Schools
860
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

78%
Reading proficient
56%
Math proficient
4%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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